Ben Mankiewicz Intro - The Drowning Pool (1975)

Drowning Pool, The - (Original Trailer)

Paul Newman returns as detective Lew Harper when a threatening letter leads to murder in The Drowning Pool (1975).

Drowning Pool, The (1975) -- (Movie Clip) Your Wife's Amorous Activities

L-A P-I Harper (Paul Newman) visiting his client and one-time lover Iris (Joanne Woodward, of course Mrs. Newman) who summoned him to her Louisiana manor home, where she explains her problem, early in The Drowning Pool, 1975, from the Ross MacDonald novel.

Drowning Pool, The (1975) -- (Movie Clip) The Door Was Unlocked

Paul Newman as the title character, an L-A detective based on Ross MacDonald's Lew Archer, having learned that the client who flew him to New Orleans was an ex-lover, heads for his motel across Lake Ponchartrain, meeting teenage Schuyler (Melanie Griffith), and cop Richard Jaeckel, early in The Drowning Pool, 1975.

Drowning Pool, The (1975) -- (Movie Clip) Are You Slant Drilling Me?

Out-of-town detective Harper (Paul Newman) has been invited at gunpoint to meet Louisiana oil-man J-Hugh Kilbourne (Murray Hamilton), who seems to know all about the case at hand, in The Drowning Pool, 1975, Stuart Rosenberg directing from the Ross MacDonald novel.